StraightFromTheHeart

Annual Straight from the Heart Raffle

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We can’t help but feel nostalgic when we look back at the past 22 years of Straight From the Heart. This week we are throwing it back to 2011! Each year we are excited to host this gala and bring our community together. Same vibe, 15 years earlier!

📷: The Villager Newspaper

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Hey Straight from the Heart followers! Ready for a chance to win big this summer? The Gift of Life event is proud to offer a $5,000 cash raffle benefiting @ClevelandClinic Fairview Hospital Women & Children’s Services.
Click the link to enter! https://t.co/xHzZiPfW7z

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Straight from the Heart is proud to partner with the @ClevelandClinic Fairview, Lutheran and Avon Hospitals, whose world-class cardiac care supports and helps so many in our community and abroad. Thank you to the Cleveland Clinic and its cardiac team for all that you do!

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Straight from the Heart is excited to announce that Melissa Bibbo was the winner of our Scottsdale Vacation during our 2026 gala! Enjoy your vacation, Melissa!

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Here’s a look back at our beautifully decorated venue for the 2026 Gala. Hotel Cleveland was decked out and feeling the love this year! Thank you Amour Floral & Decor for the beautiful flower arrangement and Hotel Cleveland for supporting Straight from the Heart!

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Straight From the Heart is a proud sponsor of the 4th annual Lutheran Hospital Volleyball Tournament on August 1! All proceeds will support the Behavioral Health Programs and Services at @ClevelandClinic Lutheran Hospital. Click the link to register today. https://t.co/iC8HA0hgYC

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Life-saving support, straight from the heart. Thanks to funds raised at our annual Straight from the Heart event, Community West Foundation and @ClevelandClinic Avon and Fairview Hospitals, awarded $45,885 to the City of Avon Lake Fire Department for advanced CPR equipment.

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Straight from the Heart is making a lasting impact. ❤️ In partnership with Community West Foundation, proceeds support cardiovascular services and heart-healthy initiatives at @ClevelandClinic Avon, Fairview, and Lutheran Hospitals—and throughout the communities they serve.

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A moment worth celebrating ✨

Veronica Boruz took the stage with emcee Dr. Rosen as the $25,000 winner at this year’s Straight from the Heart Gala—one of several major cash prizes awarded throughout the evening.

An unforgettable highlight from an incredible night. ❤️

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Throwing it back to 2016! ✨ Straight from the Heart has grown over the years, but the fun has always been part of the tradition.

📷: Bob Tuneberg, The Villager Newspaper

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Community West Foundation is proud to be a long-standing partner of Straight from the Heart, supporting life-saving cardiovascular care and education in Cleveland.

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Healing starts with comfort. 💞 Your Straight from the Heart support gives open-heart patients at @ClevelandClinic Fairview, Avon, and Lutheran Hospitals the comfort they need for recovery.

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Still feeling the love from February’s Gala! ❤️ What was your favorite moment from this year’s event?

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Where do your Straight from the Heart dollars go? Right here in Cleveland—supporting vital heart care at @ClevelandClinic Fairview, Avon, and Lutheran Hospitals and surrounding communities!

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Did you join us at the Valentine’s Day Gala? The paparazzi were out in full force, and your red carpet moments have been captured!

📸 Check out the full photo album and spot yourself, your friends, or just relive the glamour of the night.
https://t.co/bfeyuB6hcQ

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We are incredibly grateful to Dr. Rosen for serving as our event emcee this year.

As a trusted colon and rectal surgeon at @ClevelandClinic Fairview Hospital and leader in our community, his willingness to lend his time, voice and heart to this event meant so much.

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Luck was in the air at the Straight from the Heart Gala! ♠️♥️
There was fun at every corner—from lively card tables bought to you by Jackpot Games to custom caricatures from About Faces Entertainment—bringing guests together for an unforgettable evening, supporting a great cause.

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We’re still feeling the love from Straight From The Heart!

Thank you to every donor, volunteer, sponsor, and supporter who made this night unforgettable. Relive some of our favorite moments and know this: your support changes lives.

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Missed the Straight from the Heart gala? Watcj the inspiring speeches from the night on YouTube. See how this unforgettable evening supports cardiovascular care and heart-healthy initiatives at @ClevelandClinic Fairview, Avon, and Lutheran Hospitals. https://t.co/OnTw9KODHN

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A huge thank you to this year’s event committee! ❤️

Toussaint C., Natalie D., Katie G., Molly G., Audrey G., Thomas L., Meg L., Kaleigh L., Eileen L., Monica M., Stephanie P., Christopher R., Marilyn S., Cassie T., Linda T., Ashley H., Caroline W., Kate W.,
Jessica Y.